No quote for this Monday's post, instead just a few thoughts as this year winds down. During this time of year everyone is starting to think about what they want to accomplish and achieve the next year. I am all for setting goals and trying to better yourself each year. But instead of jumping ahead … Continue reading Motivational Monday
We kicked off our NYC adventure by spending our night at the NYC Ballet. Every since I was little I loved The Nutcracker so I was thrilled when we got ticket's to see a performance while in the city. With so many formal events scheduled during this trip I started planning our outfits months in … Continue reading A Night at the Ballet
A year ago today I married my best friend. I cannot believe that a year has already passed, but I am so thankful for ever day spent with Andrew. This past week I was looking through our wedding photos as we were getting ready to celebrate our anniversary. There is one in particular that is … Continue reading Our Wedding Day
Still can't decide what you will be wearing for your holiday gatherings this weekend? J Crew Factory has some really great festive pieces! From bright holiday plaid to more understated pieces there is a look for everyone! Red Sweater | Black Skirt | Cream Sweater | Plaid Mini | Plaid shirt (similar) | Leather Mini | Cream Sweater | Plaid Pant | Red … Continue reading Holidays with J Crew Factory
With the busyness of this month I was beginning to feel like I was running out of time to enjoy the holiday season. There was so much that I wanted to do before Christmas arrived and with a week in New York I didn't think I would have time. Determined to fit in everything I … Continue reading Christmas Cookies & Hot Cocoa
New York City in December has always been a dream of mine and this year it finally happened. We took a 5 day/4 night trip and had such a wonderful time! We tackled so much in our 5 days and yet there is so much more that we could have done. I cannot wait for a … Continue reading Our New York City Itinerary
I don't know about you but I have such a difficult time finding gifts for guys, especially my husband. Not because I don't know him well enough but because he never wants for anything and is too busy to really enjoy any of his old hobbies. So when it comes to gifts I try to … Continue reading Gifts for the GUYS
For some reason I seem to read more often in the Fall & Winter seasons. With the change in weather and cooler temperatures it is so much more appealing to stay in and curl up with a good book. Now that we are finally getting to colder weather here in Nebraska I am excited to … Continue reading Winter Reads
"Nothing adventured, nothing attained" -Peter McWilliams Ask my friends and family to describe me and I can guarantee that "adventurous" will not be a word they use. I am a reserved, shy, and introverted person who has never been a fan of taking risks, trying new things, or putting myself out there. Compared to my … Continue reading Motivational Monday
Packing for winter and cooler climate trips always seems to be a tad trickier. Layers are key and the weather can be so unpredictable. With a destination like New York City there are so many activities that require a variety of outfits ranging from casual to formal. We will be there for 4 nights and … Continue reading Packing for NYC in December
